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The legal organization said it’s looking into how St. Petersburg acquired and managed the land primed for a major redevelopment.

On Wednesday morning, St. Pete city leaders celebrated new workforce housing units as the Tampa Bay area continues to face an affordable housing problem.

Advocates and leaders spoke outside o St. Petersburg City Hall to demand lawmakers listen to the concerns of working Floridians.

Last night the City of St. Petersburg sought public input regarding the new Rays stadium in the Historic Gasplant District. Residents gathered at the Coliseum to voice their excitement, and also their concerns regarding the $6 billion investment into the new neighborhood.

A local group is urging St. Pete city leaders to choose residents over developers in regard to the redevelopment of the historic Gas Plant District.

On Tuesday, the commission voted for over $14 million to go towards building two different developments in Largo and St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has pledged to add 8,000 units of affordable housing by 2030.

Faith in Florida's main concern is keeping the area city-owned to ensure more affordable housing.

Before the dust could settle on the Tampa Bay Rays' big announcement, a small group of protestors outside St. Petersburg city hall kicked up some dust of their own.

Councilman Richie Floyd thinks there are things St. Petersburg council members can do to protect renters after the city council repealed its Tenants Bill of Rights on Thursday.